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Turn Me On "Mr. Deadman"
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Wikipedia article
"'Turn Me On 'Mr. Deadman'" is a song by American nu metal band The Union Underground. The song was released as the first single from the band's only studio album, '...An Education in Rebellion'. The song peaked at no. 11 on the 'Billboard' Mainstream Rock chart.
Musical style
'Metal Hammer' called the song "a nu metal anthem" and stated the song "owes more to Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson's industrial stomp than it does to Limp Bizkit's big-shorted shenanigans."
Reception
The song was ranked at no. 36 on 'Metal Hammer's list of "The 40 best nu metal songs of all time".
Marilyn Manson heard the song in a strip club and hand-picked The Union Underground to be his tour mates.Schmidt, Troy [http://www.hardrock.com/live2/interviewDetail.asp?Action=Interview&hdnEventId=1172 Going Deep with Union Underground] HardRock.com (2001). Retrieved on 6-07-09. The band would tour with Manson in fall 2000.[http://www.johnkalodner.com/Hits092200.html HITS Magazine: 9.22.00] JohnKalodner.com (September 22, 2000). Retrieved on 6-07-09.
Track listing
;Maxi single
;Enhanced single
;Promo single
Personnel
;The Union Underground
*Bryan Scott vocals, guitar, co-producer
*Patrick Kennison guitar, co-producer
*John Moyer bass
*Josh Memelo drums
;Additional
*Don Gilmore producer
*Brendan O'Brien mixing
*George Marino mastering
References
Category:2000 songs
Category:2000 debut singles
Category:Columbia Records singles
Category:Nu metal songs
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